DIALYSIS REGISTERED NURSE, Full Time Days

UHS • Sparks, NV

10h • Onsite

About The Position

Northern Nevada Medical Center is a 124-bed acute care hospital in Sparks, Nevada. The Dialysis Registered Nurse works in the Dialysis Program and independently applies nursing practices to care for adult dialysis patients. The nurse plans, organizes, implements, and evaluates patient care safely, therapeutically, and efficiently, and may guide and support team members such as Dialysis Technicians according to their training and patient acuity. This is a full-time, 36-hour-per-week position with a dayshift schedule and full benefits.

Requirements

• Graduate of an approved Bachelor or Associate school of nursing.
• Current license to practice nursing; current RN license in the State of Nevada.
• Current BCLS Certification.

Nice To Haves

• Preferred 1–2 years of nursing experience, with a minimum of 1–2 years in dialysis nursing.

Responsibilities

• Perform renal replacement therapy treatments in accordance with nephrologist orders.
• Assess and evaluate patients, provide ongoing monitoring, and implement nursing interventions in accordance with organizational policies and procedures.
• Prepare dialysis treatment areas and required supplies before treatments.
• Apply knowledge of nursing procedures and patient care related to renal replacement therapy.
• Maintain dialysis machines and equipment in good working order in accordance with policy.
• Provide guidance and support to patient care team members, such as Dialysis Technicians, based on their training and patient acuity.

Benefits

• Full benefits
• Challenging and rewarding work environment
• Competitive compensation
• Generous paid time off
• Medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug plans
• 401(k) with company match
• Discounted stock plan
• Tuition reimbursement/repayment program
• Career development opportunities within UHS and its 300+ subsidiaries

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: Associate degree